List of Belarusians is the list of people related to Republic of Belarus in some way or another. It is not limited to persons of Belarussian ethnicity; you may find Russians, Jews, Vikings, etc., in this list. Over the time the Belarusian land was under different rule, and often its culture was suppressed. Therefore many Belarusian nationals are known to the world as Poles or Russians.
Adam MickiewiczAdam Mickiewicz ( December 24 1798 November 26 1855) was one of the most well-known Polish poets and writers. Biography Mickiewicz was born in the Zavosse manor of his uncle near Nowogrodek (Naugardukas)of Russian Empire (former Grand Duchy of Lithuania,
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Sergiusz PiaseckiSergiusz Piasecki ( 1901- 1964), was one of the most interesting and popular Polish language writers of 20th century. His prose was based on extremally adventerous life. Piasecki is perhaps the best known for his autobiographical book The lover of Ursa Ma
Ryhor RelesRyhor Reles ( Belarusian: Russian: ) ( April 23, 1913 September 19, 2004) a Jewish-Belarusian writer, he was one of the last writers in Belarus that wrote in Yiddish. He was born in 1913 in a village Chashniki, Vitebsk region, studied pedagogy in Vitebsk
Ivan ShamiakinIvan Shamiakin ( Belarusian: ) ( January 30, 1921 October 14, 2004) — a Soviet Belarusian writer, he was perhaps one of the most prolific writers of the Soviet BSSR, writing in a socialist realist style and praising Soviet rule. He was born in 1921 a vill
Maksim Tank
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Veronika CherkasovaVeronika Cherkasova ( Belarusian: Veranika Charkasava Russian: ( January 12 1959 October 20, 2004), a Belarusian journalist, born in Minsk, Belarus. She was stabbed to death in her Minsk apartment on October 20, 2004. The killer inflicted about 20 stab wo
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Louis B. MayerMayer ( July 4, 1885 October 29, 1957) was a Jewish American film producer. Born Eliezer Meir in Minsk, Russia, (now Belarus), his family immigrated to Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada when he was still very young and Mayer attended school there. On Nove
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Menachem BeginMenachem Begin ( August 16, 1913 March 9, 1992) became the 6th Prime Minister of Israel in May 1977. He negotiated the Camp David Accords with Egyptian president Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat, for which they jointly received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1978. He gr
Anatoly ChubaisAnatoly Borisovich Chubais ( Russian: ) was born on June 16, 1955 in the town of Barysau, Belarus. In 1977, he graduated from the Leningrad Economic Engineering Institute. Chubais is primarily known for his role under Yegor Gaidar as the vice-premier of t